Join MASA as we welcome Colin Seale back to Michigan!
MASA members will remember Colin as the Keynote Speaker at the 2022 Fall Conference. Colin will join us on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at Saginaw ISD, as part of MASA’s Beyond Equity Professional Learning Series.
This half-day session is open to ANY district leadership team member interested in hearing from Colin on “Closing the Critical Thinking Gap.”
Spots are limited!
When: 8 a.m. – Noon
Where: Saginaw ISD
Cost: $125
Note: This session is part of MASA’s Beyond Equity Professional Learning series. If you are enrolled in the 2022-23 cohort of BE, this is included in the program fee. Please choose the appropriate registration option at the link above.
Agenda
| 8 am. – 8:15 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:15 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | Welcome Dr. Sarena Shivers & Dr. Brian Davis |
| 8:30 a.m. – Noon | Closing the Critical Thinking Gap Colin Seale |
About Colin
Colin, the ThinkLaw Founder & CEO was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, where struggles in his upbringing gave birth to his passion for educational equity. Tracked early into gifted and talented programs, Colin was afforded opportunities his neighborhood peers were not. Using lessons from his experience as a math teacher, later as an attorney, and now as a keynote speaker, contributor to Forbes, The 74, Edutopia and Education Post and author of Thinking Like a Lawyer: A Framework for Teaching Critical Thinking to All Students (Prufrock Press, 2020) and Tangible Equity: A Guide for Leveraging Student Identity, Culture, and Power to Unlock Excellence In and Beyond the Classroom (Routledge, 2022), Colin founded thinkLaw, a multi-award-winning organization to help educators leverage inquiry-based instructional strategies to close the critical thinking gap and ensure they teach and reach all students, regardless of race, zip code or what side of the poverty line they are born into.
Hotel Information
There are several Hotels close to the ISD Transition Center (3860 Fashion Square Blvd, Saginaw, MI 48603). You can find great accommodations at the following:
- Four Points by Sheraton, Saginaw
- Hampton Inn & Suites, Saginaw
- Fairfield Inn, Saginaw
- Holiday Inn Express, Saginaw
- Comfort Suites, Saginaw
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